Esophageal Cancer

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CURE’s esophageal cancer page is a go-to resource for oncology news and updates in the world of esophageal cancer Here, readers will find cancer articles, videos, podcasts, and more with expert insight into the latest treatments and research in esophageal cancer.

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James Van Der Beek Opens Up About Colorectal Cancer, U.S. Congressman Reveals Cancer Diagnosis and More

November 8th 2024

From James Van Der Beek spreading awareness about colorectal cancer at a younger age to Gerry Connolly’s recent esophageal cancer diagnosis, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.

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Chemotherapy, Chemoradiotherapy May Improve Esophageal Cancer Survival

October 7th 2024

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Reflecting on My Two Cancer Triumphs on Father’s Day

June 14th 2024

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Perioperative Chemo Shows Longer Survival in Esophageal Cancer

June 2nd 2024

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Aspirin Linked to Lower Metastasis in Esophageal, Colorectal Cancers

April 25th 2024

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Stories of Life With Esophageal Cancer: Roger and Jeff

November 2nd 2015

This video was produced by The Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association. It features the compelling stories of EC survivors: former US Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher, Jeff Thomas and Roger Tunsley.

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Stories of Life With Esophageal Cancer: Brian and Karen

November 2nd 2015

This video was produced by The Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association. It features the compelling stories of EC survivors: Brian Galgay and Karen Kent.

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If You Need Me, Call and I Will Be There

Chuck Wilson
June 11th 2015

After many visits, to many states, to see many aides, nurses, assistants and doctors, Anne Todd, of Southern Indiana Physicians IU Health Oncology, has managed to show us what patient care is all about.

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The Internal Flame

Karen Patterson
September 16th 2009

Chronic inflammation causes cancer. Find out how and what's being done about it.

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Esophageal Cancer: A Disease on the Rise

Rabiya S. Tuma, PhD
June 27th 2005

Fighting esophageal cancer starts by addressing the reasons behind it.

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Risk Factors

Amy D'Orazio, PhD
March 24th 2005

GERD: An Increasing Problem

GERD: An Increasing Problem

Elizabeth Whittington
March 24th 2005

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a minor discomfort to many, but it can also be a painful precursor to a type of esophageal cancer.

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Esophagitis: A Common Radiation Side Effect

Carol L. Kornmehl, MD
March 24th 2005

Radiation-induced esophagitis, the inflammation of the esophagus, is an unpleasant but temporary side effect of radiation therapy.

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